Download or read book Ordering and Phase Transitions in Charged Colloids written by Akhilesh Kumar Arora and published by VCH Publishers. This book was released on 1996 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Physical chemists will find this book comprehensive. Topical reviews on all aspects of colloidal ordering and related phase transitions will be covered. It provides a good blend of experimental and theoretical investigations. * Useful to materials scientists and chemical engineers, the book includes a discussion of stability, important from the point of view of applications of colloidal crystals. * Physicists will be interested in the book, because it highlights the controversy over effective interparticle interaction in charged colloids.